Background
Tisza, Laszlo was born on July 7, 1907 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1941. Son of Bela and Camilla (Herzog) Tisza.
Tisza, Laszlo was born on July 7, 1907 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1941. Son of Bela and Camilla (Herzog) Tisza.
Student, Göttingen University, Federal Republic of Germany, 1930. Student, Leipzig University, 1930. Doctor of Philosophy, University Budapest, Hungary, 1932.
Research associate, Ukranian Physical Technology Institute, Kharkov, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1935-1937; research associate, College de France, Paris, 1937-1940; from faculty member to professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1941-1960; professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1960-1973; professor emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1973. Visiting professor U. Paris, 1962-1963.
Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences, American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Assn.Physics Teachers, Sigma Xi.
Married Veronica Benedek, August, 1938 (divorced 1963). Married Magda Buka Pollaczek, June 24, 1973.